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(43) Date of publication: 21.06.2023 Bulletin 2023/25 (21) Application number: 21765809.5 (22) Date of filing: 10.08.2021

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61Q 5/12(2006.01) A61K 8/41(2006.01) A61K 8/34(2006.01) A61K 8/04(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A61Q 5/12; A61K 8/342; A61K 8/416; A61K 8/042 (86) International application number: PCT/US2021/071145 (87) International publication number: WO 2022/036353 (17.02.2022 Gazette 2022/07)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 11.08.2020 US 202063064267 P (71) Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company Cincinnati, OH 45202 (US)

(72) Inventors: ZHAO, Jean, Jianqun Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US) FOCHT, Heather, Lynn Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US) CARITHERS, Kristi, Lynn Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US) WILL, Susanne 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE) WITTE, Lina, Aurora Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US) WEBBER, John, Thomas Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US) (74) Representative: P&G Patent Germany  Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Sulzbacher Straße 40 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)